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Mahendra

American  
[mah-hen-drah] / mɑ hɛnˈdrɑ /

noun

  1. Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva, 1920–72, king of Nepal 1955–72.


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India first won the title under Mahendra Singh Dhoni in Johannesburg in 2007 but will have to defy history to win again, with no team having previously gone back-to-back.

From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026

“No one says ‘no’ to Lenny,” Mahendra laughs.

From Science Magazine ● Jun. 6, 2024

High court judge Mahendra Chetty mainly dismissed the application on the grounds that the ANC had left the legal action too late and should have approached the electoral court, not the high court.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2024

But the investigation found that Georgia physician Mahendra Amin appeared to have performed “excessive, invasive, and often unnecessary gynecological procedures” on dozens of women detained for deportation proceedings between 2017 and 2020.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 15, 2022

Thereat those mightiest Gods, in glorious train, Mahendra, Dharma,—with bright retinue Of Maruts, Saints, Aswin-Kumãras, Nats, Spirits and Angels,—bore the king aloft, The thundering chariot first, and after it Those airy-moving Presences.

From Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. by Sir Edwin Arnold

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